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Top federal contractors in North Carolina

2,798 SAM.gov-registered federal contractors based in North Carolina. Ranked by lifetime federal award amount. Updated 2026-05-07.

Firms tracked
2,798
Top-50 lifetime $
$10.31B
Top NAICS
8

Top 50 federal contractors in North Carolina

# Firm City NAICS Lifetime $ Contracts
1 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION RALEIGH 541720 $2.11B 0
2 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY RALEIGH 924110 $1.08B 0
3 GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC DURHAM 541714 $931.92M 0
4 DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM 923110 $665.28M 0
5 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL CHAPEL HILL 541620 $622.95M 0
6 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK 541990 $460.39M 0
7 THALLE CONSTRUCTION CO INC HILLSBOROUGH 237990 $374.29M 0
8 NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMMISSION RALEIGH 541715 $333.97M 0
9 THALLE - BAUER LLC HILLSBOROUGH 237990 $320.39M 0
10 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SYSTEM OFFICE CHAPEL HILL 611710 $300.46M 0
11 NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY RALEIGH 541715 $290.26M 0
12 SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC FLETCHER 337214 $269.51M 0
13 GM DEFENSE LLC CONCORD 332999 $218.86M 0
14 FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL DURHAM 541690 $211.59M 0
15 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES WINSTON SALEM 622110 $180.72M 0
16 NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY GREENSBORO 611310 $129.29M 0
17 LC INDUSTRIES INC DURHAM 493190 $126.59M 0
18 BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES LLC CHARLOTTE 313310 $89.62M 0
19 CORVID TECHNOLOGIES, LLC MOORESVILLE 541715 $87.50M 0
20 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE CHARLOTTE 541715 $87.27M 0
21 SEQIRUS INC HOLLY SPRINGS 325414 $81.75M 0
22 EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS CHEROKEE 237110 $78.72M 0
23 EPSILON INC WEAVERVILLE 541512 $71.91M 0
24 VALIANT SOLUTIONS, LLC HENDERSON 541512 $69.37M 0
25 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO GREENSBORO 541611 $66.78M 0
26 NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY DURHAM 611430 $65.70M 0
27 EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY GREENVILLE 611310 $64.29M 0
28 FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FAYETTEVILLE 611310 $55.84M 0
29 RALEIGH-DURHAM AIRPORT AUTHORITY RALEIGH 516210 $54.02M 0
30 ISOMETRICS INC REIDSVILLE 336211 $52.11M 0
31 AMERICAN HEBREW ACADEMY INC GREENSBORO 531190 $50.82M 0
32 VALIANT GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC FAYETTEVILLE 236220 $48.71M 0
33 COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC. SHALLOTTE 513210 $48.71M 0
34 ATLANTIC TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION SHALLOTTE 517111 $48.26M 0
35 DSC-EMI MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC DUNN 561210 $44.02M 0
36 MACGYVER SOLUTIONS, INC. PINEHURST — $41.28M 0
37 MILITARY & FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. JACKSONVILLE 236220 $39.81M 0
38 US FOODS INC ZEBULON 311999 $39.50M 0
39 WELLS GLOBAL, LLC RALEIGH 238210 $38.39M 0
40 FOSTER-CAVINESS CO, INC COLFAX 311991 $38.27M 0
41 EATON CORPORATION RALEIGH 335999 $37.27M 0
42 CITY OF DURHAM DURHAM 531120 $35.63M 0
43 VECTOR CSP LLC ELIZABETH CITY 541330 $33.73M 0
44 FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FAYETTEVILLE 611430 $33.66M 0
45 A.M.S. NETWORK, LLC CHARLOTTE 332119 $32.22M 0
46 PPD DEVELOPMENT LP WILMINGTON 541714 $31.54M 0
47 WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & CABINETRY, INC. ROBBINSVILLE 237310 $30.65M 0
48 WORLDWIDE LANGUAGE RESOURCES, LLC FAYETTEVILLE 541930 $30.04M 0
49 CIVIL WORKS CONTRACTING LLC WILMINGTON 237110 $29.59M 0
50 HYSTER-YALE GROUP, INC. GREENVILLE 333924 $29.48M 0

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How many federal contractors are based in North Carolina?

BesaGov tracks 2,798 SAM.gov-registered firms whose physical state of business is North Carolina. The list updates weekly as new entities register or update their SAM profile.

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By lifetime federal award amount, the largest North Carolina-based contractors include NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. See the full top-50 list above.

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